Bongo (Ghana parliament constituency)
| Bongo | |
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constituency for the Parliament of Ghana | |
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| District | Bongo District |
| Region | Upper East Region of Ghana |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| MP | Albert Abongo |
Bongo is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Bongo is located in the Bongo district of the Upper East Region of Ghana.
Boundaries
The seat is located within the Bongo District in the Upper East Region of Ghana.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Gaaga Akayeri Azitariga | National Democratic Congress |
| 1996 | Simon Alangde Asabo | National Democratic Congress |
| 2000 | Albert Abongo | National Democratic Congress |
Elections
| Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2008: Bongo Source:Ghana Home Page | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National Democratic Congress | Albert Abongo | 17,073 | 57.8 | — | |
| New Patriotic Party | Asampana Akurigo Francis | 9,817 | 33.2 | — | |
| People's National Convention | Jacob Kofi Nsoh | 2,373 | 8.0 | — | |
| Convention People's Party | Benedict Aduko | 286 | 1.0 | — | |
| Majority | 8,256 | 24.6 | — | ||
| Turnout | — | — | — | ||
See also
References
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